• DocumentCode
    1256670
  • Title

    Telematics: safe and fun driving

  • Author

    Zhao, Yilin

  • Author_Institution
    Motorola, Libertyville, IL, USA
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2002
  • Firstpage
    10
  • Lastpage
    14
  • Abstract
    The author describes current and future wireless applications that are likely to become our companions in future journeys. This article shows how the concept of personal vehicles has changed in the last decades. Our vehicles will become not only a safe and comfortable means of transportation but also a digital platform for entertainment and access to a vast quantity of information while traveling.
  • Keywords
    automobiles; telecontrol; personal vehicles; telematics; wireless applications; Cellular phones; Databases; GSM; Global Positioning System; Multiaccess communication; Telematics; Time division multiple access; Transportation; Vehicle safety; Wireless communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Intelligent Systems, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1541-1672
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/5254.988442
  • Filename
    988442